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Jammu to Balasore

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir to Balasore, Odisha.

2243 kmDistance
44.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹24770
Sedan₹29260
SUV₹38280
Innova / MUV₹42820
Tempo Traveller₹49650
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2470
AC Seater₹4040
Non-AC Sleeper₹3590
AC Sleeper₹5160
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6330
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Train
Sleeper₹1380
Economy₹2270
Third AC₹3170
Second AC₹4520
First AC₹6310
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Jammu to Balasore

2243 km · ~48h 12m · About 45h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Jammu

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 149 km · 2h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 449

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 599

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 749

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 149 km · 2h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 897

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1047

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1197

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 149 km · 2h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1346

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1496

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1646

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 149 km · 2h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1794

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1944

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2094

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 149 km · 2h 58m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Balasore

    Balasore, Odisha

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Jammu to Balasore

2243 km · ~49h 51m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Jammu

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Jammu. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Jammu → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~748 km

    ~16h 37m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,140

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 748)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Balasore. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~748 km

    ~16h 37m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,140

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1495)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Balasore. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Balasore

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~748 km

    ~16h 37m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,140

  7. Arrive in Balasore

    Balasore, Odisha

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Jammu to Balasore

Nearest railway stations: Jammu Tawi for Jammu, Balasore for Balasore.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 34h 3m in total

Himgiri Express#12332 · Superfast
10:45 PMJammu Tawi
23h 20m179 stops
10:05 PM+1dMughal Sarai Jn

Change trains at Mughal Sarai Jn — about 1h 7m wait

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto Express#12282 · Duronto
11:12 PMMughal Sarai Jn
9h 36m99 stops
08:48 AM+1dNilgiri Road

1 change · 35h 33m in total

Jammu Rajdhani Express#12426 · Rajdhani
07:45 PMJammu Tawi
9h 15m87 stops
05:00 AM+1dNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 1h 30m wait

New Delhi-Puri Superfast Express#12816 · Superfast
06:30 AMNew Delhi
24h 48m213 stops
07:18 AM+1dNilgiri Road

1 change · 35h 48m in total

Shalimar Express#14646 · Express
09:00 PMJammu Tawi
13h 2m85 stops
10:02 AM+1dGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 3h 18m wait

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto Express#12282 · Duronto
01:20 PMGhaziabad
19h 28m201 stops
08:48 AM+1dNilgiri Road

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Jammu to Balasore: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Jammu to Balasore is about 2243 km by road, roughly 44.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2243 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹24,770 · Sedan ₹29,260 · SUV ₹38,280 · Innova / MUV ₹42,820 · Tempo Traveller ₹49,650
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,470 · AC Seater ₹4,040 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,590 · AC Sleeper ₹5,160 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,330
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,380 · Economy ₹2,270 · Third AC ₹3,170 · Second AC ₹4,520 · First AC ₹6,310

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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